In the typical Wal-Mart store, private-label offerings abound: Great Value cereal, cookies and pasta, which share shelf space with Kellogg cereals and Nabisco cookies; Great Value potato chips and other snack food alternatives; soft drinks, including Sam's Choice cola and other flavors; cat food, sold under the Special Kitty label; and Ever Active batteries.
It removed beef pasta meals from shelves in Italy and Spain after tests revealed traces of horse DNA.
In the last few years, the whole-grain pasta offerings on supermarket shelves have expanded with gusto.
This past week, Nestlé, one of the best-known food companies in the world, said it was removing pasta meals from store shelves in Italy and Spain.
They spent significant time researching the market, creating a business plan, revising the plans and carrying out a blueprint for getting the pasta sauce on supermarket shelves.
— Jeff Gordinier The New York Times: Nestlé, a Swiss-based company, is removing pasta meals from store shelves in Italy and Spain after its testing revealed them to contain traces of horse meat.
LONDON — First centered on Britain and Ireland, the scandal over beef products adulterated with horse meat escalated across Continental Europe on Tuesday after Nestlé, one of the world's best-known food companies, said it was removing pasta meals from store shelves in Italy and Spain.
Pasta, bread, crackers: Supermarket shelves are lined with products made from wheat.
Like any mindful cook, I keep a wedge of two-year-aged parmesan in my cheese drawer and a tube of tomato paste curled up in the corner of the butter shelf, knowing that pasta will always taste better under a glutamate-rich snowfall of parmesan, and that a squiggle of tomato paste can deepen any sauce or stew.
